By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Stocks are rebounding today as traders look past rising COVID-19 case counts and sinking bond yields. The 10-year Treasury bond yield is now 1.21% after ticking down to 1.15% earlier today.
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By The Weiss Crypto Team On July 20, 202103:00 PM Eastern
In one of our first Weiss Crypto Sunday Specials, Juan Villaverde introduced us to Layer-2 (L2) solutions — protocols that sit atop the base layer blockchain to improve functionality.
In this...
By Sean Brodrick On July 20, 202101:18 PM Eastern
Yesterday, as the market experienced its worst sell-off since October, we exited a bunch of positions. One more saw its stop hit: First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE: AG). It’s a shame, but the...
By Mike Larson On July 20, 202108:00 AM Eastern
The stock market has been getting “narrower” for a while. In the past week, that problem finally caught up to the major averages.
The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all started sliding on...
By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202106:50 AM Eastern
The yield on the 10-Year Treasury bond hit 1.18% on Monday, and institutional investors completely lost their minds. It’s an opportunity to finally buy cyclical winners at a huge discount.
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By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: For the rest of the summer, we might shift to a three-day/week schedule if volatility chills.
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Stocks gapped lower at the open on Monday and the action...
By David Dittman On July 20, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Here’s the thing about financial markets right now: They’re a mess. That goes for the old-school as well as the new.
Indeed, the still-developing cryptocurrency market is a directionless mess,...
By Alex Benfield On July 19, 202104:05 PM Eastern
Since the end of last week, Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) has been slipping lower, approaching the $30,000 support level in today’s trading.
Here’s BTC in U.S. dollar terms via...
By Marija Matic On July 19, 202104:00 PM Eastern
Last week, Bitcoin’s (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) weekly closing price was below $32,000. This was the lowest weekly close since December 2020, and it made the King of Crypto look weak.
It is...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On July 19, 202101:09 PM Eastern
The stock market’s taking a hit today — especially in the Dow, off more than 800 points in midday trading.
Big institutions are worried about the COVID-19 Delta variant, what it could do to...